Angular scattering of the Gobi Desert aerosol and its influence on radiative forcing

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1287-1302

  Horvath, H ^a,b   Kasahara, M ^a   Tohno, S ^a   Kocifaj, M ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUT FÜR EXPERIMENTALPHYSIK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Atmospheric aerosol; Desert aerosol; Optical properties; Phase function; Radiative forcing; Scattering

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEPHELOMETERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RADIATION; RESONANCE; TRAJECTORIES;

AEROSOL PARTICLES; DESERT AEROSOLS; PHASE FUNCTION; RADIATIVE FORCING;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; ANGULAR MOMENTUM; DESERT; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PARTICLE PHENOMENA; RADIATIVE FORCING; SCATTERING;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; DESERT; JAPAN; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEPHELOMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GOBI DESERT; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 33748986023     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2006.01.004     Document Type: Article

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